Crisis Center Clinician - Per Diem (26-69)
Network180 - Kent County Community Mental Health · Grand Rapids, MI · 2 mo ago
On-siteHealthcare$27.49–$36.44/hrPart-time
About the role
The Behavioral Health Crisis Center is a 24/7 facility serving adults 18 years and older. It includes a walk-in Brief Intervention Clinic and a secure Crisis Stabilization Unit (CSU).
Responsibilities
- Provide crisis intervention, assessments, therapy, and referral services for adults presenting to the Crisis Center.
- Work in a variety of settings and via face-to-face contact or telehealth (video or telephonic).
- Assess and provide unscheduled clinical services designed to prevent or resolve mental health or substance-related crises.
- Divert individuals from jail, emergency departments, and inpatient psychiatric hospital settings to an appropriate least restrictive treatment setting.
- Work per-diem across 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts based on departmental needs.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, or Counseling.
- Certification or Licensure in the State of Michigan as a Limited Licensed Master Social Worker, professional counselor, marriage and family therapist, OR be eligible for a limited license and obtain it within three (3) months of hire.
- Thorough working knowledge of practices and principles of psychological, emotional, and sociological assessment and diagnosis.
- Thorough working knowledge of professional ethics and standards of practice.
- Possession of a valid driver’s license and access to reliable transportation.
- Ability to handle stressful situations calmly and rationally.
- Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
- Computer skills including word processing, spreadsheets, email, database management, electronic health record, and data entry skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to work effectively in a multicultural environment and bridge language/cultural barriers to Network180 services within diverse communities.
Qualifications
- Licensed Master Social Worker preferred.
- Lived experiences with mental illness/developmental disabilities/substance use disorders valued.
Skills
- Thorough working knowledge of practices and principles of psychological, emotional, and sociological assessment and diagnosis.
- Thorough working knowledge of professional ethics and standards of practice.
- Ability to handle stressful situations calmly and rationally.
- Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to work effectively in a multicultural environment and bridge language/cultural barriers to Network180 services within diverse communities.
Benefits
- Network180 is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
- Network180 participates in E-Verify.
- Network180 is a drug and alcohol-free workplace, which includes the prohibition of medical and recreational marijuana use.
- Successful completion of a drug screen is part of the background check process.
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Pay
$27.49 - $36.44 per hour, with additional compensation options available.
Schedule
This position is per-diem offering availability across 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts based on departmental needs.